August 20
SRI LANKA:
SC informs Parliament petitions on death penalty rejected
The Supreme Court (SC) has informed Parliament that 3 petitions submitted
against the implementation of the death penalty have been rejected.
Deputy Speaker Ananda Kumarasiri informed Parliament today
August 20
TEXASimpending execution
Death row inmate Larry Swearingen denied clemency before Wednesday execution
Montgomery County’s only death row prisoner lost a long-shot bid for clemency
Monday, just over 48 hours before he is scheduled for execution.
For convicted killer
